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WA 3. Moxee Bog. Acreage: 14. 



Location: Yakima County; Yakima East Quadrangle; SW/4 of SE/4 of Sec. 9, T. 

 12 N., R. 19 E.; about 3 miles S of Moxee. 



Description: A floating sphagnum bog, unique in this arid country. The only 

 known colony of the silver-bordered fritillary (Boloria selene) in the state. 



Ownership: TNC. 



Data source: Dr. R. Daubenmire, Department of Botany, Washington State 

 University, Pullman, Wash. 99163. 



Other knowledgeable persons: B. F. Goode, Moxee, Wash. 98936; Dr. George 

 Hudson, Department of Zoology, Washington State University, Pullman, Wash. 

 99163; TNC. 



